Nestor Y.
- Mankato, MN 56001 ( 10.7 mi )
- Experienced Chess Tutor
- Male Age 34
- Member since: 03/2012
- Will travel up to 5 miles
- Rates from $25 to $40 /hr
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In-Home
In-Group
- Also Tutors: Computer, Spanish, Chess
My comments on tutoring Chess : I learned to play when I was 13 years old. Since then, I've been practicing to participate in tournaments representing my school, my hometown and my state by myself and by groups.
There are several ways to learn. My favorite and the one I work best is to observe. Mostly I understand the things when I see them working. When I teach, I always do an explanation first and then I put it on practice so the student can fully use this new skill.
I am from Mexico, so most of my experience in these three areas of knowledge.
In my chess experience, I've been involved in this awesome game since I was 13. I've participated in many tournaments in my Hometown Matamoros. I represented several times my high school, my hometown, and once my state in a national tournament. I taught children how to play chess in my neighborhood as hobbies because all of my older brothers play chess, so I played with them during more than 3 years and many children got interested. When I remember, the children asked me to play with them and asked me for advises on their new tactics.
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